We have seen many cases where all sorts of seemingly legitimate email have been sent to unsuspecting members in an attempt to phish for sensitive information. We don’t even know how many people actually lost control of their eBay, PayPal or other bank accounts and their money no thanks to these tactics. I shudder to […]

I have often wondered how scammers out to phish for sensitive data could send out email that are so real, making members thing that they are legitimate email. The headers, the sender and email address could easily fool the best of us. Any lapse in concentration could easily get us caught, like the time recently […]

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I mentioned a couple of times that phishing has become more and more rampant. Right after writing the post, Fantastic 5 X PayPal Phishing Attempts, I received YET another email from them asking me to update my personal particulars on my account OR ELSE. Oooohhhh, I feel threatened. I really can understand why they are […]

Today, I received an email from a company asking me to check out their new “investment forum”. I remember joining their original forum a few years back. In their original forum, they have a Paid To Post program where each post made is worth one or two cents. It has been such a long time […]

The other day, I received an email from “Bank of America” informing me that my account has been blocked. Wow, how I wish that I have a Bank of America account! Obviously, it was a phishing attempt. I feel that this problem is really rampant. Is there a way to stop such email from even […]